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financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2022, included in the Company s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed on February 17, 2023.

Key Takeaway: Community Health Systems, Inc. has successfully completed the sale of its Plateau Medical Center assets to Vandalia Health, effective April 1, 2023. This transaction, part of a definitive asset purchase agreement, amounted to approximately $92 million in cash. Additionally, unaudited pro forma financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2022, reflect adjustments based on this sale, indicating improved net income for the company and an overall favorable impact on financial metrics.

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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • Community Health Systems, Inc. completed a significant asset sale to Vandalia Health, enhancing liquidity.
  • The sale generated approximately $92 million in cash, bolstering financial stability.
  • The transaction marks a strategic divestment, potentially allowing for better focus on core operations.

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COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC.
UNAUDITED PRO FORMA CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
On December 30, 2022, one or more affiliates of Community Health Systems, Inc. (the Company ) entered into a definitive asset
purchase agreement, as amended (the Purchase Agreement ) for the sale of substantially all of the assets of Plateau Medical Center ( Plateau ) (25 licensed beds) in Oak Hill, West Virginia, to affiliates of Vandalia Health, Inc.
(the Transaction ). Effective April 1, 2023, one or more affiliates of the Company completed the sale of Plateau pursuant to the terms of the Purchase Agreement. The purchase price paid to the Company in connection with the
Transaction at a preliminary closing on March 31, 2023 was approximately $92 million in cash.
The Company has determined that
the operations of Plateau that were divested in the Transaction do not meet the definition of discontinued operations pursuant to Financial Accountings Standards Board Accounting Standards Codification 205 (ASC 205), Presentation of Financial
The accompanying unaudited pro forma condensed consolidated balance sheet of the Company is presented as if the
disposition of Plateau had occurred as of December 31, 2022. The estimated gain on sale in connection with the Transaction is reflected in the unaudited pro forma condensed balance sheet within retained earnings.
The accompanying unaudited pro forma condensed consolidated statement of income for the year ended December 31, 2022 (the Pro Forma
Period ) includes certain pro forma adjustments to illustrate the estimated effect of the Company s disposition, as if the Transaction had occurred on January 1, 2022. The amounts included in the historical columns represent the
Company s historical balance sheet and statement of income for the Pro Forma Period presented.
The accompanying unaudited pro forma
condensed consolidated financial statements have been prepared in accordance with Article 11 of Regulation S-X and do not include all of the information and note disclosures required by generally accepted
accounting principles of the United States (GAAP). Pro forma financial information is intended to provide information about the continuing impact of a transaction by showing how a specific transaction might have affected historical financial
statements. Pro forma financial information illustrates only the isolated and objectively measurable (based on historically determined amounts) effects of a particular transaction, and excludes effects based on judgmental estimates of how historical
management practices and operating decisions may or may not have changed as a result of the transaction. Therefore, pro forma financial information does not include information about the possible or expected impact of current actions taken by
management in response to the Transaction, as if management s actions were carried out in previous reporting periods.
pro forma condensed consolidated financial information is subject to the assumptions and adjustments described in the accompanying notes. These assumptions and adjustments are based on information presently available. Actual adjustments may differ
materially from the information presented. The unaudited pro forma condensed consolidated financial statements are based on the historical financial statements of the Company for the period presented and in the opinion of the Company s
management, all adjustments and disclosures necessary for a fair presentation of the pro forma data have been made. These unaudited pro forma condensed consolidated financial statements are presented for illustrative purposes only and are not
necessarily indicative of the results of operations or financial condition that would have been achieved had events reflected been completed as of the dates indicated, and may not be useful in predicting the impact of the Transaction on the future
financial condition and results of operations of the Company due to a variety of factors. These unaudited pro forma condensed consolidated financial statements and the notes thereto should be read in conjunction with the Company s consolidated
financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2022, included in the Company s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed on February 17, 2023.
Unaudited Pro Forma Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheet
December 31, 2022
Pro Forma
As Reported Adjustments Pro Forma
ASSETS
Current assets
Cash and cash equivalents $ 118 $ 92 a $ 210
Patient accounts receivable 2,040 2,040
Supplies 353 353
Prepaid income taxes 99 99
Prepaid expenses and taxes 237 237
Other current assets 235 (2 ) b 233
Total current assets 3,082 90 3,172
Property and equipment 9,639 9,639
Less accumulated depreciation and amortization (4,274 ) (4,274 )
Property and equipment, net 5,365 5,365
Goodwill 4,166 4,166
Deferred income taxes 49 49
Other assets, net 2,007 (56 ) b 1,951
Total assets $ 14,669 $ 34 $ 14,703
LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS DEFICIT
Current liabilities
Current maturities of long-term debt $ 21 $ $ 21
Current operating lease liabilities 148 148
Accounts payable 773 773
Accrued liabilities:
Employee compensation 637 637
Accrued interest 189 189
Other 418 (2 ) b 416
Total current liabilities 2,186 (2 ) 2,184
Long-term debt (g) 11,614 11,614
Deferred income taxes 354 6 c 360
Long-term operating lease liabilities 605 605
Other long-term liabilities 644 644
Total liabilities 15,403 4 15,407
Redeemable noncontrolling interests in equity of consolidated subsidiaries 541 541
STOCKHOLDERS DEFICIT
Community Health Systems, Inc. stockholders deficit:
Preferred stock
Common stock 1 1
Additional paid-in capital 2,084 2,084
Accumulated other comprehensive loss (21 ) (21 )
Accumulated deficit (3,431 ) 30 d (3,401 )
Total Community Health Systems, Inc. stockholders deficit (1,367 ) 30 (1,337 )
Noncontrolling interests in equity of consolidated subsidiaries 92 92
Total stockholders deficit (1,275 ) 30 (1,245 )
Total liabilities and stockholders deficit $ 14,669 $ 34 $ 14,703
Unaudited Pro Forma Condensed Consolidated Statement of Income
(In millions, except per share amounts)
Year Ended December 31, 2022
Pro Forma
As Reported Adjustments Pro Forma
Net operating revenues $ 12,211 $ (53 ) e $ 12,158
Operating costs and expenses:
Salaries and benefits 5,330 (22 ) e 5,308
Supplies 1,975 (6 ) e 1,969
Other operating expenses 3,336 (13 ) e 3,323
Lease cost and rent 317 (1 ) e 316
Pandemic relief funds (173 ) e (173 )
Depreciation and amortization 534 (3 ) e 531
Impairment and (gain) loss on sale of businesses, net 71 (36 ) d 35
Total operating costs and expenses 11,390 (81 ) 11,309
Income from operations 821 28 849
Interest expense, net 858 858
Gain from early extinguishment of debt (253 ) (253 )
Gain from CoreTrust transaction (119 ) (119 )
Equity in earnings of unconsolidated affiliates (14 ) (14 )
Income before income taxes 349 28 377
Provision for income taxes 170 4 c, d 174
Net income 179 24 203
Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests 133 133
Net income attributable to Community Health Systems, Inc. stockholders $ 46 $ 24 $ 70
Earnings per share attributable to Community Health Systems, Inc. stockholders:
Basic $ 0.35 $ 0.49
Diluted $ 0.35 $ 0.48
Weighted-average number of shares outstanding:
Basic 129 127
Diluted 130 130
NOTES TO THE UNAUDITED PRO FORMA CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
The following items resulted in adjustments in the unaudited pro forma condensed consolidated financial information:
Cash received $ 92
Less: Carrying value of Plateau (23 )
Less: Goodwill allocated to sale of Plateau (33 )
Pro forma gain before income taxes 36
Provision for income taxes (6 )
Pro forma net gain on sale of Plateau $ 30

Frequently Asked Questions

What transaction did Community Health Systems complete?

The Company sold Plateau Medical Center's assets to Vandalia Health for $92 million.

When was the sale transaction completed?

The sale of Plateau Medical Center was completed on April 1, 2023.

Are the Plateau operations considered discontinued?

No, the divested operations of Plateau do not meet discontinued operations criteria.

What is pro forma financial information?

Pro forma information illustrates the estimated effects of significant transactions on financial statements.

How much was the estimated gain from the Plateau sale?

The estimated gain from the sale of Plateau was approximately $30 million.

Last updated: Apr 3, 2023